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The Examinations of Anne Baker, Joanne Willimot and Ellen Greene (engraving)
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The Examinations of Anne Baker, Joanne Willimot and Ellen Greene (engraving)
XJF105836 The Examinations of Anne Baker, Joanne Willimot and Ellen Greene (engraving) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12738348
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The Examinations of Anne Baker, Joanne Willimot and Ellen Greene
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is a captivating engraving from the 17th century that offers a glimpse into the dark world of witchcraft. This intriguing print showcases three women, presumably accused witches, undergoing examination in a chilling scene. The English School artist skillfully captures the tension and fear in their faces as they face scrutiny for their alleged involvement in witchcraft. The composition is filled with symbolic elements that further enhance the narrative. Sinister black cats lurk nearby, often associated with witches and their familiar spirits. Wicked-looking canes are present, perhaps tools used to inflict pain or extract confessions during interrogations. An owl perched ominously on a branch adds an air of mystery and foreboding to the atmosphere. This artwork serves as a haunting reminder of the historical persecution faced by individuals accused of practicing witchcraft during this era. It invites viewers to reflect upon society's deeply ingrained fears and prejudices that led to such trials and tribulations. As we gaze upon this thought-provoking print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are transported back in time to witness these examinations firsthand. It serves as both an educational tool and a testament to humanity's capacity for superstition and cruelty throughout history.
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